Guild F512 ATB w/LR Baggs USA
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Guild
F512 ATB w/LR Baggs USA
Product Info
Article Number:
444314
Brand:
Guild
Model:
F512 ATB w/LR Baggs USA
Category:
12-String Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$4,948.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This F512 ATB is a serious 12-string – a beautifully crafted instrument with a powerful voice. The solid rosewood and Sitka spruce combo really sings, and the LR Baggs Anthem pickup delivers a stage-ready amplified tone. It’s ideal for experienced players seeking a premium 12-string with a vintage vibe and exceptional build quality.
Product Description
- Guild F512 ATB w/LR Baggs USA
- 12-String Western Guitar
- Traditional series
- Design: Jumbo
- Top: Solid AAA sitka spruce
- Back and sides: Solid rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
- 3-Striped Neck: Mahogany / walnut / mahogany
- Fretboard: Ebony
- 20 Frets
- Nut width: 47.63 mm
- Scale: 650 mm
- Bridge: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
- Gold-plated hardware
- Pickup system: LR Baggs Anthem
- Colour: Antique Burst
- Includes case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Solid rosewood back/sides deliver rich, complex overtones and sustain
- • AAA Sitka spruce top provides exceptional projection and clarity
- • LR Baggs Anthem pickup system captures nuanced 12-string tone faithfully
- • Mahogany/walnut neck construction offers stability and a comfortable feel
CONS
- • The jumbo body can be unwieldy for players with smaller frames
- • High-end 12-string construction makes it a premium-priced instrument
- • 12-string guitars inherently require more frequent setup and maintenance
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
AAA Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides
Solid Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
Neck Material
Mahogany / Walnut / Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Scale Length
650 mm
Frets
20
Electronics
LR Baggs Anthem
Weight
6.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The mahogany/walnut/mahogany construction results in a comfortable 'C' shape, slightly fuller than some modern profiles, but still very playable.
Yes, the Anthem is known for its versatility; it offers a natural acoustic tone and responds well to EQ adjustments, making it adaptable to various amp setups.
Consistent humidity control is crucial – ideally between 45% and 55% – to prevent cracking and ensure optimal stability and tone over time.
